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Host and moderator: Helen Olsen Bedford, UKAuthority

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01:25: Smart City Vision into Reality - Liz St Louis, Director for Smart Cities, Sunderland City Council
Progress to date, the impact and benefits of many of the digital developments and an outline of what’s next. Download slides

12:45: Integrating with smart systems – getting the most out of your data (Part One) - Nick Pates, Highways Maintenance and Assets Manager, Bristol City Council
Nick from Bristol City Council discusses the values of asset management and having a central repository for data. He outlines the benefits of various initiatives from LED replacements to interfacing with other smart providers like Gaist to provide a Safety view. Managing a system which is flexible and dynamic to ingest data, store data and run reports; Bristol has an ambition to measure carbon emissions through the data outputs. Download slides

25:24: Integrating with smart systems – getting the most out of your data (Part Two) - Hannah Winstanley, General Manager and UK Lead, Brightly
Hannah support Nick's conversation by describing how Bristol and other authorities use Brightly's software Confirm, plus a toolbox from Siemens, to act flexibly and sustainably – combining the real and digital world. Download slides

35:31: Digital Inclusion is Everyone’s business - Emma Weston OBE, CEO, Digital Unite
Digital inclusion needs to be reimagined. It’s not a project or a programme. It needs to be everyone’s continuous practice that’s reframed as an investment not a cost. But how do we go beyond manifestos and make this actually happen? And what’s the job for local and national government in a shared endeavour that needs to work alongside the private and third sector to succeed? Download slides

47:50: Q&A and panel discussion - all speakers

 

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